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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07
MANCHESTER NEWS.
WEDNESDA GLEANINGS ~ orr
SISTER CRY.

Gathering a Grand jury The Meeting of
the city Council Tucker Cases at
the Next Term Another Man Hears the
swansboro Ghost-Brief> aud Personals.
Mr. Macon Clarke arrived safely i'm
New York after a pleasant trip by water.
DR. >. l.. Ingram writes members OF his
family here that the condition OF his
mother, by whose illness he was called
away, is improved.
The ghost alleged TO have been seen
just above SwansbOro continues to be
the subject Of much discussion. One
party states that he heard footsteps fol-
lowing him for a mile near the place the
ghost first appeared.
Mr. Pearson Williams Of Norfolk came
mp 10 attend the Watkins Mill picnic
given by the Manchester German Club
All day yesterday City Sergeant Fitz-
gerald was i'm chase of those often un.
willing dispensers of the law, the grand
jurors The case Of Tucker against the
city will be tried at the next term of the
llustings Court il will be remembered
there is a suit for damages for the death Of
Anderson Tucker (coloredl, who fell into
a hrickmaker's excavation on what is
claimed to be the line Of the street Sui
has also been brought in Chesterfield
county against Mr. Blanton, the owner
of the brickyard, and it. is reported that
This case well be removed to Manchester
The Council will meet in regular
monthly session tomorrow night, and a
number of important matters Will come
before 10 for consideration
A young white man and a negro were
fined $3.50 each in the Mayors Court for
fighting.
Judge Clopton and Captain Smith are
delighted with their Gettysburg trip, and
with The unbounded hospitality extended
hcm
Willie Jordan and Marshall Traylor
returned from Baltimore yesterday morn
ing
The excursion of the Bainbridge-sireet
Baptist church Sunday school TO West
Point ON the l2th instant promises TO be
"a great success.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

Yesterday at The time the fire alarm
was turned in member OF The TIMES
stan called through the phone for No.
12l. the Office of the Chief of the Fire De
partment BY mistake another person
was rung up and the following dialogue
followed TIMES man: "Can YOU tell
me here the fire really is.' The other
man NO can't tell You anything about
the fire but if you have got any -- 20
sell am your mal' This gentleman
evidently never gets left ON business.
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THE Old DoMuNIoN WHEEL cLun.
How They spent the Fourth To Curl's
Ncck and Return

This item is little late getting in, but
viii he found readable Bicycle riders
should come I'm on better time
Twelve strong riders, mounted ON ten
Columbias and two Stars, lclt the club
room at 0 in the morning of the Fourth.
There were one or two rather soft riders
along and some misgiyings whether or no
they would stick were expressed. Down
Main street with rush, up Brood street
hill with not quite SD much of rush,
Churchill me It's from view, and aminute
or so they are fairly well ON the way rit
The River road. Special mention must
be made of the riding of the young son
of Mr.. G.. T. McCMer. who was along by
invitation. He made some of the old
riders open their eyes
40 great speed was made as there We're
several stoppages The Neck was reached
at about - O'Clock and an hands went in
bathing while our hostess prepared "a
most excellent dinner The real picnic
begun when it started 20 rain The sad
bewailings of the owners of new wheels,
clothing. shoes, and hats was pitiful TO
hear. There was no help for it though,
and the start home was made at 4 o. clock.
once thoroughly wet one felt as
natural as If he had been wet all his life
Richmond was reached at G3O, and the
run - voted a wet but great success.
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"I ANI 10 MARRY YUM YUM"
4 Sew Haven Heiress Marrics Young
Chinaman.

New HAVEN, CoNN, July G.-lan
Phou Lee. the Chinaman who graduated
from Yale at the last commencement,
to-day married Miss Elizabeth Maud
Jerome. "a New Haven heiress. Only
few friends were present, among them
Hon Eung Wing, late Of the Chinese
Embassy.
The Young man entered the freshman
class I'm 1884, and after being In college
"a year. was ordered home Meanwhile
Miss Jerome had fallen in love with him.
He tired of homo and at the first oppor-
mnity lcn and returned TO New Haven,
where he entered college again and dis
tinguished himself, graduating with high
honors. The event has created sensa-
ton. The young man will enter the
journalistic field
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, July 6.-The
Tr'bune this morning In an editorial arti-
Gle pronOunccs the section of the pro-
posed constitution abolishing polygamy
fraud The section, IL says, fails tO
condemn unlawful cohahiaiion. All
that Mormon would need 90 do i'm order
TO live mp 10 his religion would be 90
quietly marry polygamouslyand keep the
knowledge Of the fact from 0btruslyely
offending a Mormon prosecuting attor-
nev for three years, and thereafter he
conld live I'm the most shameless and in-
decent polygamy, with neither law nor
constitution TO say him nay. lle would
also be- backed by the church and domi-
nant sentiment and the constitution
would De laughed lO scOrn, as the church
programme contemplates.' The IJbnH.
contrasts this move with the declaration
OF grievances and protest, made by Nor
mons two years ago in upholding poyg-
amy as the true church doctrine and COM
planning of legislation against IL as in-
frnging on the rights Of conscience.
The Ti1jVRe says Delegate Cain pre-
sided no the meeting at which this was
adopted and signed ID as chairman. He
also presided over the constitutional con-
yenliOn The same persons and the same
powers ordain both then and now Then
In earnest. now paradiug for effect and
with an attempt To- deceive the public. II
admitted as q State, tine priesthood will
have IL an their own way.
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OLD-TIME RACING.
Great Performance OF an OId Virginia
Horse.

The following account of a most re-
markabIc racing performance is contained
i'm q letter dated December lith, 1913,
from Hon John Tayloc of Mount Airy 20
George w. Fairfax, then in England.
Colonel Tayloe, the writer, was am ardent
patron Of thc turf. and % gentleman of
high standing and estimation in the
colony He says II cannot leave this
subject without giving you am historical
account of the performance of my Old
horse Yorck NOW thirteen years oldL
a match was made ON him by some
young Fauntlcroys, against a horse OF
Dr. William Floods for $500 side to
run one heat OF five miles; twelve stone,
twelve pounds 0sO pounds, which
Gorick run easy I'm twelve minutes and
tVcnty-scycn seconds. IN hand The whole
way." Tie also states that ai the time of
The race lorick had been oil the turf for
six years This performance has scarce
ly am equal and shows the wonderful
power and endurance of the Virginia
Ncc-horse of that day
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The Case that Led to the Defeat of the GOV
crnmcnt in the House of Commons.

flHmthi IN fnt HOUSE ~ 'hifmhHNs
LoNpoN. July G.-Last nights division
in the house has produced tremendous
sensation. What the allied forces of the
liberals and Panellites, led by Gladstone
and parnell. have completely failed to do,
one little milliner has accomplished with
ease She was greatly aided, Of course,
by The incredible folly OF the O'd Bailey
LAWYER Matthews. whom Lord Randolph
Churchill kicked into the position of
home secretary, and whom he has now
hclped TO kick out again The division
was the first serious blow this Government
has received II was, of course, "A
vote of censure on Matthews, whose
resignation is fully expected. IL was also
a triumph of common justice as well as
a tactical political victory. Many Union
lists and Conservatives left the House
without voting. 4 number OF them
voted against the Government. All the
morning papers contain extremely severe
comments on the Home Secretary, Mat
thews. and Newton, the magistrate OF the
NarlhOrOugh-strcet Police Court. he
Times speaks of the deficiency and singu-
lar mcapacity of the former. The Ndnd-
fFN AtNONItt- HIS UlAAiAA'A'f lf't tfNi7itF
and pedantic obstinacy The Morning
Post saws small modicum of common
sense and ordinary judgment would have
avoided the defeat The DaRy Idegrdph
speaks of the result as deserved rebuke
admins cred 90 Matthews and dam
aging defeat for the ministry as
whole. The Duly Mars holds him
up as wholesome warning
against preference of party to Justice.
TO make all this quite clear should per
haps remind you that it arose out OF the
arrest hy a constable named Endicott OF
"a miliners assistant named Cass, on the
charge of improper soliciting In Regent
street and the subsequent rutianly con
duct of Magistrate Newton IN reprimand-
mr her and insulting her employer, who
desired to give sworn testimony Mat
thcws supported both the magistrate and
the constable and refused an INQUIRY.
II has been overwhelmingly proved that
Miss Cass isa perfectly respectable young
lady. The constable lied When he said
he had watched her for weeks. The
whole affair was, as all the papers now
agree. an outrage
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07
Ar THE MALE ORPHAN ASYLUM.
The RcceptIon Of Lnnder Post.

The reception Of the veterans of Lam
der Post, g. A. r., of Lynn at the Male
Orphan Asylum Tuesday deserves more
than passing notice.
Mrs Joseph r. Gill received them with
her accustomed hospitality The boys
went through with their drill. and little
Mamie Trahern and the Male Orphan
Choir rendered some beautiful music.
Refreshments were also partaken Of,
and all the ladies and gentlemen of the
visiting party expressed themselves as in
every way delighted with the appearance
Of the institution and with All they saw
and heard Mrs. Gill was one of the
guests at the ladies reception at Pizzini's
and made a most favorable impression
upon all of the visitors
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

The leading topic of the day among
the lIowitzers ana their legions offriends
is their approaching encampment at the
Fauquier White sulphur springs. Ar
uugements are i'm active progress, and
10 is believed that nearly all Of the com
pany viii 20. The selection of q place
was a very happy one, and amid the
beautiful grounds of Fauquier a most
pleasant week will be spent.
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The chlcngo aIioodIer TrIaI.

CmcAGo, July Ga morning paper
claims that the defense in the Doodle
trial have attempted to pack the jury
which is being impanneled, and that
several friends of the indicted county
officials have slipped in.
When the court met This morning the
prosecuting attorney asked for an adj
iournment until ? O'Clock for he purpose
of preparing for presentation To the court
facts rs 20 the qualification Of the five
jurors sworn in yesterday. The adjourn
ment was granted.
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DIR. CURRY COMING HOME.

He sailed for the United States Yesterday.
DrJ. J.. NJ. Curry, Minister TO Spain,
sailed for the United States yesterday
morning ON "a months leave of absence.
Dr Curry has made in his diplomatic
career % record alike honorable 10 bis
country and himself and he will receive
% warm welcome home I'm Richmond
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

Judge Holiday OF the Chancery Court
yesterday dismissed the rules against
Messrs. Todd, Cannon, and Scott. This
matter was arranged on last Friday, but
the formal dismissal was postponed until
yesterday so that the answer of the par
ties could be put in writing.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07
A Small Fire.

Yesterday evening about 1870, an alarm
of fire was turned in from Box 3, at the
New Market No. 81 was sounded in the
Broad-street engine house and the
engine, hose cart, and hook-and-ladder
truck went to that box at the corner Of
Thirteenth and Cary creating considera-
ble excitement as the prospect of fire
always does in that portion OF the city.
The fire was really the burning Of few
shingles on house in Pink alley and
was eXtinguished without trouble.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

Mrs Mary Randolph Fairfax, widow
OF The late dr. Orlando Fairfax of this
city. who died I'm Washington on Tues
day, WAS buried from Grace church yes
tcrday evening at @ o'clock. Mrs. Fair
fax was The daughter of Wilson Jciler-
son Cary of Carysbrook Fuyanna coun-
ty. and was about SO year, of age. ON
both sides She was the descendant OF
many Of Nirginia's most distinguished
names and was q lady OF rare grace, OF
mind and manner A number of chill
drcn survive her. among them Mrs N0-
nimia Davis of North Carolina, wife of
Hon. George Davis, former Attorney
General of the Confederate States and
Mc-srs. Thomas and Ethclbcrt Fairfax
of Washington. Another son. the pure
and brave Randolph Fairfax, was killed
al the battle Of fredericksburg
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07
onnnnh, Win, the ImperiaI Cup.

LoNDoN. July G.-The race for the inn
perial gold cup WIS run at the New
market July meeting to-day, and was
won by the Duke Of Nestminister's four
year.old bay colt Ormonde. Sir G.. Chet-
Nynd's foury year-old chestnut colt White
Friar came in second, and Lord Hastings
three year-old bay colt Longold third.
There were no other starters.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07
THE COIRTS.


AN'i.IN I. NA 10
The following cases were disposed of
yesterday
John Wcbbcr drunk and interfering
with persons On The street Fined 500
and costs.
Antoni Narchctta was fined s. for
lighting and creating disturbance I'm the
street,
John Garter .c0lorcdl was fined $50 for
carrying concealed weapons.
Lee B0wlcs. j B Roberts. and William
McGrceor fighting in the har-room of j.
B Schemes Bach fined $3.50 and cost.
Lee Garnett, contempt of court Fined
So.
H. Jones and D. Jones, creating dis
urhaucc ON the street Each fined S2j0
and COSTS
Joseph Cuncy. charged with feloni-
ou-ly cutting and woundmg Michael
Murphy The case was continued ill
next "Wednesday on account of .he ab-
scnce of thc wounded man and other inn
poriant Witnesses.
John Dohcrty and Samuel Wright were
fined So each for being drunk and tres
pa -iug IN Nhockoc lin cemetery. Do
hcrfy was sent ON 10 The grand jury for
violently resisting Policeman IT, G.. VIII
kinson iu the discharge of his duty.
uUsTINGs COURT.
only civil cases were tried yesterday.
The Commission TO examine the condi-
tion of The jail will meet in the Clerk S
office This morning at I'D o'clock.
CIRCUIT COURT.
no cases of public interest were before
this court yesterday
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

New YORK, July Jacob Sharp feels
somewhat better to day, although he ate
no breakfast. Thsis Mr. Sharps seven
ticth birthday He made no reference
hateyer TO Co., and knowing il would be
cruel mockery no one else mentioned IL.
lie still preserves an unbroken silence
for hours at time. Mrs. Sharp still re-
mains az MS side.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

of the First Baptist church tonight on
the Ariel They are good company,
courteous host, at the supper table, and
know how to hll an evening with
pleasure. Their excursion last year was
the best one of the season. This one
promises TO be equally as good. Fifty
cents cannot be better spent
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Weather Indications.

WAsHISGroS, July 6.-Indications for
the next twenty-four hours, commencing
at 6 pm, Wednesday July 9: For Vir-
ginia fair weather, southerly winds, sta
tionary temperature.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

Messrs. Allen & Ginter have received
through Dr. j. J.. Watkins one package
of fine cutters 90 be sold for the benefit
of Tie Soldiers Home. This package
was donated by the Tobacco Board of
Durham. n. G. lt will DE offered ON
Change to day at - o'clock NJ, by Messrs
Charles Watkins & Co.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

Yesterday about o'clock the Broad
street hOOk-and- ladder truck while
going down Main street, struck the buggy
of Mr.. j. Y. l.. Clapp, breaking a wheel
and spring. A man was sitting In the
buggy, but was fortunately not hurt.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

BEgNE, July Ga portion Of the land
bordering on the Lake Zug, the capital Of
the canton of that name subsided to-day
and twenty houses were engulfed in the
lake. All the occupants were drowned.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07
orr FOR HOME.
The Lander Lynn Boys Leave for Theh
BAY state Homes.

ihc Lander lynn BOYS Leave ioi ih'ii
Bay state Homes.
Yesterday at 52O o'clock am General
Lander Post, G.. A. r., of Lynn, Mass,
lcft for home via Washington The
were escorted TO Byrd.street station by
r. =. Lee Camp There were Do special
formaites but the leave taking was
heartfelt and sincere
Mutual good wishes were exchanged
and the Massachusetts men went of in
thc best spirits
Richmond reioiccs at This visit, and it
win long hc cherished as one Of the most
pleasant episodes i'm the history of re-
union and reconciliation.
They carry back with them certainly
nothing bui good impressions of the cX-
Capitol of the Coniederacy and all with
whom they met ON this Cyentful Journey.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

At Spence, Tyrce Il Co.'S shoe house,
s1j East Broad street, the thermometer
registered at Gam, 500; - m, $40 3 p.
M, $50; Gp.m., so.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

LoNDoS, July 6.-The Boston yacht
Fortuna has been docked at Greenock,
and will be fitted as a cutter, with view
TO competing in the principal regattas
that are 10 be held on the South coast
commencing at the end Of July.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

The SloIfs Band Fund now amounts to
) ,042.1O The second concrt will be
given in the Capitol Square this evening
at G:lj o'clock.
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IMPORTANT MEETING.
The Exposition of the Three Americas and
the Constitutional Centennial to De Con
sidersd

UT 'II'W1I"IIII '''I'' IIIII''' 7" u WI
sidered.
A meeting Of the Board Of Directors
of the Chamber of Commerce will be
held this evening at o'clock.
At this meeting Mr.. Alexander d. An
derson of Washington will be present.
Mr. Anderson is the secretary of the
Board of Promotion Of the Permanent
Exposition Of the Three Americas in
1892 and OF he Constitutional Cclebra-
ton in 1889 This subject will be con
sidered at the meeting Richmond in
common with all the cities of the coun-
try. feels an interest in the success Of
these expositions, and il is hoped the
meeting will be well attended and the
matter fully discussed
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

FPPS. Died at G.4j yesterday morning MA
BEL Stake EPPS, in the 18th year of her
age.
Funeral from her mothers lMrs. Ella u.
Eppsl residence. lOll East Clay street, THIS
Thursday MORNING at 10 o'clock. Friends
invited 90 attend.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

Don't forget this number JULIEN
BlNFORD has a splendid line of seas0na.
bic liquors, groceries, &c Try some of
his clarets be has domestic and imported
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VI AItIsIID.

MIFFLETON -MITCHELL.-Julyl 3, lsS1, boy
Rev. j. e.. Reed. pastor of Trinity Methodist
church. Mr. DOUGLAS MlfFLEION and
Miss OLIVE MITCHELL, both of Richmond
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

.. DYER til I Marshall street.
mfHIl Solo agent l.r tlc
II.I Drops.
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.'aA COAL YARD .Elha .tatiom. Broad
i Pine streets. VS. Pitcher. agent All
W Coal, Wood, and Coke. Icic
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D.. n.vvlOk. uw D.. Main street Cor
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

Try the Justly celebrated Normandi
Cigar. CHAMBERLAYNE Co.,
10 and l. South Thirteenth street.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-07

.IIIIING HOUSE. 500 N. Broad
Manufacturers 0f Vanilla Plu-p phutc
waters.
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.IIN s. WHAN. Seventh anna Grace
Monuments. t0mDs. marNIc.lcd mtn.
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J -
of RELIABLE
HOUSES.
v d ng btr cf roiiolb ond good
. nnag THAR hont'oH and
H. fund osrp nsQW as soVrco
t nf,rm0f.oa rliltiro t0 any
lfunf hraaci0s ef business.
Analytical Chemist:
.r,UY fHOELNG. IS. Twelfth street,
f. lHD-IuoH and Ohio and Rich
AI0rNaul railroads. Special at
t..I,. anl mineral waters.
Architects:
nIvvODk. uw D.. Main street. Cor
solicited.
BARRIERS.
....tu U. GARDNER 5G g.. Broad
. H cutting, dyc.ug. shaving, and
Bakers:
...r.ND STEAM BAKERY. D. Adm,
0.i"eiih -ii'''' " "'''-''
Boots and shoes
..r ,-t- Dr. u... .,...t hot
s5 ..r ss- -D l,,iir.,
'"''"'i0
uI De- mAUER stall $50. -. First
.. Smoked NeDI Tongues speciality.
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OVER THE WIRES.
THE ACCIDENTS md INCIDENTS or
THE D1Y By TELEGRdIH

Serious Trouble Threatened The itah
Question An on Account Of n Miliiincr
An Heircss Marrics q Chinamau \ Negro
ConVict's Freak.
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Alarming Fatality among Infants Ages
Sexes, Color, and Condition of the De
ceased jackson and Clay Wardl sur
Lead ia the Number Of Deaths.
National Republican., 1887-08-18
REPORT OF GEN. W. s. RosECKANs,

Before conSenting TO render your enterprise
such assistance as my limited time and cir
cumstances will permit, l carefully looked
over what your records and papers showed
concerning the property of your company.
!. That your two contiguous claims, 500 feet
long and GOO feet wide EACH have Groupings of
avein OF collaborating quartz visible at the
surface for most of their length, besides nu.
merous small stringers of the same kind OF
quartz adjacent thereto and intersecting the
main vein.
=. That at some twenty or thirty points on
the vein, indicated on Cunningham's map,
prepared under my directions, openings and
sinkings have been made, in all of which
specimens, and in many rich samples, OF gold
have been found in the quartz, which seems
10 vary from five to ten inches in thickness
some OF these openings are cut from three To
fourteen feet deep. aud on the north end of
Ellen Jane Is an incline 1872 feet deep, North
ward on the "Tommanotta" 400 feet are two
Mlit Snaits one ~ feet and the other 4S feet deep,
Wllhin the next hundred feet north are one is
feet and one 60 feet deep.
.; OUT OF All these openings and shafts vein
matter ana quartz have been taken and of the
quartz some have been selected for specimens.
ewing the large assays mentioned In Mr. Cun-
nlDgham,s letter, and samples, assays OF which
are also therein set forth
,raa,lS adha,lS selections from the ore thus OK.
tIaeted nave been made. showing in "Ledoux
and Ricketts, Assay Office Report OF a thirty.
seven pound sample at the rate of g., ,65l OO per
ton Navy Paymaster Barton's letter states
that SIX tons selected as above stated ayeraged
si9''2o per ton gross product.